On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:44 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I don't think we need "named constants", especially not
> manually-maintained ones. The thing that would help in pg_proc.h is for
> numeric type OIDs to be replaced by type names. We talked awhile back
> about introducing some sort of preprocessing step that would allow doing
> that --- ie, it would look into some precursor file for pg_type.h and
> extract the appropriate OID automatically. I'm too tired to go find the
> thread right now, but it was mostly about building the long-DATA-lines
> representation from something easier to edit.
You mean that I guess:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/4d191a530911041228v621286a7q6a98d9ab8a2ed734@mail.gmail.com
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Michael